Leadership Transition at the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission
A significant change in leadership has recently unfolded at the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), the independent agency tasked with regulating U.S. derivatives markets. This pivotal transition sees a new individual officially sworn in to chair the agency, marking a fresh direction for its regulatory stewardship.
Michael Selig Assumes Chairmanship
Michael Selig has officially taken the reins as the new Chair of the CFTC. His swearing-in places him at the forefront of an organization critical to maintaining the integrity, transparency, and financial stability of America’s commodity futures, options, and swaps markets.
Selig’s appointment follows a period of interim leadership, signaling a definitive and forward-looking phase
